Takayoshi Noma

Takayoshi Noma (野間 峻祥, Noma Takayoshi; born January 28, 1993 in Miki, Hyōgo, Japan) is a Japanese professional baseball player for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).

Takayoshi Noma
Noma with the Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Hiroshima Toyo Carp – No. 37
Outfielder
Born: (1993-01-28) January 28, 1993 (age 32) Miki, Hyōgo, Japan
Bats: Left Throws: Right
debut
March 27, 2015, for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp
NPB statistics (through 2021 season)
Batting average	.261
Home runs	10
Runs batted in	88
Stolen Bases	61
Teams
Hiroshima Toyo Carp (2015–present)

On February 27, 2019, he was selected for Japan national baseball team at the 2019 exhibition games against Mexico.^[1]

He uses Dragostea Din Tei by Moldovan pop group O-Zone as his walk-up song, because "Numa Numa" in the lyrics sounds like "Noma Noma" to Japanese people.^[2]